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Emotional Aspects of Genetic Counselling and Testing

Emotional Aspects of Genetic Counselling and Testing It is never as simple as just getting the test.  This statement has surprised many people who have contacted me requesting genetic testing; those who just want the test and to be done with it; those who don’t need to bother with this “counselling stuff”. As someone who […]

Understanding Genetic Testing

Understanding Genetic Testing Genetic testing is a fascinating and rapidly evolving field of medicine that offers insights into our DNA, the blueprint of life. It involves examining your DNA to identify changes or mutations that could indicate a predisposition to certain health conditions. But what does it entail, how much does it cost, what are […]

The Essentials of Reproductive Carrier Screening

The Essentials of Reproductive Carrier Screening Reproductive carrier screening is a thoughtful consideration for any couple planning a family. It’s not just about understanding risks—it’s about preparing for a healthy future for you and your loved ones. The process is straightforward. The testing can be done with either a blood or saliva sample, arranged by […]

What Could I Learn From Genetic Testing?

What Could I Learn From Genetic Testing? Genetic testing is a journey into the very fabric of what makes you who you are. It’s a technology that can illuminate the past, inform the present, and influence the future. Here’s what you can learn from genetic testing, guided by a genetic counsellor: Understanding Your Genetic Heritage […]